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Health and Long-term care

Physical Health. Mental Health. Social Engagement. Spirituality. Housing. Caregiving. Transportation. Employment. Recreation. Legal. Education. Financial. Volunteerism. Protections. Health and Long-term care. Community Supports. South Plains AAA.

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Health and Long-term care

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  1. Physical Health Mental Health Social Engagement Spirituality Housing Caregiving Transportation Employment Recreation Legal Education Financial Volunteerism Protections Health and Long-term care Community Supports South Plains AAA

  2. South Plains AAADemographic Profile Cruz C. Torres, RN Ph.D. Department of Rural Sociology Hispanic Research Program

  3. AAA Map goes here

  4. Socioeconomic Profile: Income • Per capita income for South Plains AAA is $14,210 vs. $19,617 for Texas per capita income • King County has the lowest per capita income at $12,321 • Lubbock County has the highest per capita income at $17,323 • Median household income in the South Plains AAA is $29,003 vs. $39,927 for Texas • Crosby County has the lowest median household income at $25,769 • King County has the highest median household income at $35,625

  5. Socioeconomic Profile: Poverty • 18.7% of South Plains AAA residents live below poverty vs. 15.4% of Texas residents • Crosby County has highest poverty rate: 28.1% • Bailey County has lowest poverty rate: 16.7% • 12.6% of South Plains AAA elderly live below poverty vs. 12.8% of Texas elderly • King County has highest rate of elderly living below poverty, 31.6% • Lubbock County has the lowest rate of elderly living below poverty, 10.7%

  6. Elderly Household Characteristics • 21.2% of South Plains AAA households include a member that is 65+ vs. 17.7% of Texas households • Motley Co. has highest rate of households with someone 65 years old or older, 38.8% • Lubbock Co. has the lowest rate of households with someone 65 years old or older, 18.7% • 9.2% elderly live alone in South Plains AAA compared to 7.3% of Texas elderly • Dickens Co. has the highest rate of elderly living alone, 17.4% • King Co. has the lowest rate of elderly living alone, 4.5% • The percent of elderly with disabilities in South Plains AAA is 46.7% vs. 44.8% - the State rate • Garza Co. elderly report the highest disability rate, 55.3% • Motley Co. elderly report the lowest disability rate, 40.1%

  7. Language & Education Profile • 27.3% of South Plains AAA residents speak a language other than English vs. 31.2 % of Texas residents • Cochran Co. has highest rate, 42.3% • King Co. has the lowest rate, 4.8% • 25.7% of South Plains AAA residents speak Spanish vs. 27.0% of Texas residents • Bailey and Cochran Co. have the highest rate of Spanish speakers, 41.2% • King Co. has the lowest rate, 4.8% • High School completion or equivalency in South Plains AAA is 73.4% vs. 75.7% for Texas • Lubbock Co. has highest HS completion rate, 78.4% • Yoakum Co. has lowest rate, 59.4%

  8. Residency Status of Population • In-migration rate for the South Plains AAA is 20.2% vs. 19.6% for Texas • King Co. has highest in-migration rate, 27.5% • Yoakum Co. has lowest in-migration rate, 12.3% • Non-citizen rate for South Plains AAA residents is 2.9% vs. 9.5% for Texas • Yoakum Co. has the highest rate, 12.2% • Dickens Co. has the lowest rate, 1.3%

  9. Ethnic Diversity • South Plains AAA has a higher percent of non-Hispanic White residents than Texas, 59.0% vs. 53.1% • King Co. has highest rate of non-Hispanic Whites, 89.3% • Hale Co. has lowest rate of non-Hispanic Whites, 45.5% • 33.2% of South Plains AAA residents are Hispanic vs. 32% of Texas residents • Crosby Co. has highest rate of Hispanics, 48.9% • King Co. has lowest rate of Hispanics, 9.6% • 6.5% of South Plains AAA residents are African American vs. 11.6% of Texas residents • Dickens Co. has highest rate of African Americans, 8.1% • King Co. has lowest rate of African Americans, 0% • Figures 3a, 3b, 3c illustrate the projected decrease in non-Hispanic Whites and the corresponding increase in Hispanics

  10. Current & Projected Elderly Population • Figure 4 illustrates current and projected elderly percent of population • Figures 5a, 5b, 5c illustrate the ethnic shift that will occur in the elderly population by 2040 • Figures 5d, 5e, 5f illustrate the increase of elderly within each ethnic population • Figures 6a, 6b, 6c illustrate the current and projected sex ratio among the elderly • Figures 7a, 7b, 7c (in your packet) illustrate the current and projected proportion of the population that will be elderly for each ethnic group by 2040

  11. South PlainsAAATable 5. Health Care Delivery System Number of doctors in South Plains AAA Total number of physicians by county Ratio of doctors to population by county Number of nurses in South Plains AAA Total number of nurses by county Ratio of nurses to population by county Number of dentists in South Plains AAA Total number of dentists by county Ratio of dentists to population by county Number of hospitals and hospital beds in South Plains AAA and AAA counties Number of nursing homes and number of licensed nursing home beds in South Plains AAA and AAA counties

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